FARIDPUR: Three persons were killed and 12 others injured in a collision between a bus and a truck in Purba Sadardi area of Bhanga upazila in the district on Tuesday (Nov 26) morning.

One of the deceased identified as Chandra Paribahan driver Siraj, hailed from Madaripur. The rest of the victims could not be identified immediately, Banglanews correspondent reports.

Bhanga police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Kazi Shahedur Rahman told Banglanews that a truck collided with a Dhaka-bound bus of Chandra Paribahan around 8am, leaving two people, including the bus driver, dead on the spot.

Another died on way to Bhanga Upazila Health Complex, he said.

Among the injured, two were discharged after being provided with primary treatment at Bhanga Upazila Health Complex, while others were admitted to the health complex.

Four others were sent to Faridpur Medical College and Hospital.

BDST: 1213 HRS, NOV 26, 2019
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